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From: Matthias Urlichs <matthias@urlichs.de>
To: wireguard@lists.zx2c4.com
Subject: Re: TCP Wireguard with socat
Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2018 12:30:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <88b9e6e0-1f38-1a20-3fac-372e96f847a3@urlichs.de> (raw)
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On 12.03.2018 10:15, Gianluca Gabrielli wrote:
> Do you mean that socat just forward packets through the two specified c=
hannel without wrapping them?

Exactly. it doesn't know how to do any wrapping+unwrapping, thus it's
useless for exchanging data between a stream-based and a packet-based
port/device/interface/whatever (assuming that you need to keep the
packet boundaries intact).

--=20
-- Matthias Urlichs

  reply	other threads:[~2018-03-12 11:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-09 16:41 Gianluca Gabrielli
2018-03-09 21:45 ` Matthias Urlichs
2018-03-12  9:15   ` Gianluca Gabrielli
2018-03-12 11:30     ` Matthias Urlichs [this message]
2018-03-12 14:37       ` Gianluca Gabrielli
2018-03-12 15:14         ` Gianluca Gabrielli
2018-03-12 15:44           ` Tim Sedlmeyer
2018-03-12 16:45             ` Gianluca Gabrielli
2018-03-12 17:05             ` Matthias Urlichs
2018-03-12 18:47         ` Matthias Urlichs
2018-03-13  9:19           ` Gianluca Gabrielli
2018-03-13 13:43             ` Matthias Urlichs

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